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Try before you fly: Orbite sets schedule for luxurious astronaut orientation sessions

GeekWire

Andrews and Orbite’s other co-founder, French-born tech entrepreneur Nicolas Gaume, have set the schedule for astronaut orientation courses that’ll include virtual-reality simulations, a zero-G flight and a high-G flight — all designed to provide a taste of space without tying the participant down to a particular program.

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Top Email Marketing Trends for 2019

Galido

One of the industries that has greater effectiveness is the tourism, with opening rates superior to 50%. The time to send HTML-based and programmed emails with complex graphics, drawings and photographs is over. It is a process to guarantee the authenticity of the emails. The average opening rates are 21%. On average, 2.4%

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Sen. Ed Markey on the politics of technology

The Verge

MK: As all good memes should be, it’s authentic, right? You’ve been very supportive of the E-Rate program. And for our listeners at home, the E-Rate program is basically the FCC’s primary program when it comes to connecting schools and students to the internet. That’s what this program was intended to do.

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